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S. 2138 (105th): Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1999

An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

The federal budget process occurs in two stages: appropriations and authorizations. This is an appropriations bill, which sets overall spending limits by agency or program. (Authorizations direct how federal funds should or should not be used.) Appropriations are typically made for single fiscal years (October 1 through September 30 of the next year).

Overview

Introduced:

Jun 5, 1998
105th Congress, 1997–1998

Status:
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the Senate on June 18, 1998 but was never passed by the House.

Sponsor:

Pete Domenici

Senator from New Mexico

Republican

Text:

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Last Updated: Jun 5, 1998
Length: 50 pages

See Instead:

H.R. 4060 (same title)
Enacted — Signed by the President — Oct 7, 1998

History

Jun 4, 1998
 
Ordered Reported

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Jun 5, 1998
 
Introduced

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Jun 18, 1998
 
Passed Senate (House next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next.

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Jun 22, 1998
 
Alternative Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 4060 (105th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2138 (105th).
Jun 23, 1998
 
Alternative Bill — Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 4060 (105th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2138 (105th).
Sep 28, 1998
 
Alternative Bill — Conference Report Agreed to by House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 4060 (105th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2138 (105th).
Sep 29, 1998
 
Alternative Bill — Conference Report Agreed to by Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 4060 (105th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2138 (105th).
Oct 7, 1998
 
Alternative Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 4060 (105th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 2138 (105th).

S. 2138 (105th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress, which met from Jan 7, 1997 to Dec 19, 1998. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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